Hattiesburg, Mississippi – A third draft for an update to the 1982 Animal Control Ordinance is now available for review by City Council members and the community. Since April, stakeholder groups, community members and more have provided feedback to shape the scope of the drafted ordinance. For comparison, below are the progression of documents made available since April.

1982 Animal Control Ordinance

Draft #1: July 2019: Animal Control Ordinance | Proposed Changes & Updates

Draft #2: September 2019: Animal Control Ordinance | Proposed Updated Ordinance

DRAFT #3: September 2019: Animal Control Ordinance | Proposed Updated Ordinance

DRAFT #3 Explained, changes and additions from Draft #2 to Draft #3